NIGHSWANDER-Born to David and Pauline, of Barwick, Ontario, a boy, Calvin Enos, weighing 7 lbs 6 oz on September 8, 2020 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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-Ken Kellar photo Members of the Redrum Motorcycle Club joined with other motorcycle enthusiasts at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre parking lot on Friday night for a show and shine movie night. The bikers were able to visit with each other before a showing of The Incredibles 2 […]
Susan Moreau As the days grow cold and the nights get longer, there are only a few opportunities left to enjoy dockside sunsets before the Rainy River District is fully in fall’s grip. If you missed sending us your summertime photos, or if you’re a pumpkin spice latte kind of […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–The Toronto Christmas Market, an annual event that typically draws large crowds to a historic part of the city’s downtown, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Toronto Mayor John Tory says the decision to call off the weeks-long event was made by organizers in light […]
The Associated Press WASHINGTON–Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Tuesday he supports voting to fill the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat on the Supreme Court, all but ensuring President Donald Trump has the backing needed to push the nomination over Democratic objections that it’s too close to the November […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Ontario is expected to announce its COVID-19 fall preparedness plan today. Premier Doug Ford has promised the plan will help the province grapple with a possible second wave of the novel coronavirus. The strategy comes as daily virus case counts continue to climb to levels not seen […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Ontario is reporting 478 new cases of COVID-19 today, along with three new deaths related to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott says there are 153 cases reported in Toronto, 95 in Peel Region and 90 in Ottawa. She says 68 per cent of the new cases […]
The Canadian Press SAULNIERVILLE, N.S. – The federal government is affirming the Mi’kmaq First Nation’s treaty rights in an ongoing dispute with non-Indigenous fishermen in southwestern Nova Scotia. Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan and Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett released a statement Monday saying the Mi’kmaq have a constitutionally protected treaty […]
Lee Berthiaume OTTAWA–A new survey suggests the recent rise in new COVID-19 cases across Canada comes with a similar increase in support for the mandatory wearing of masks in public places. The online survey by Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies says 83 per cent of respondents feel governments […]
The Canadian PressMichelle McQuigge A seasoned police officer who failed to provide medical help for an Indigenous woman following a deadly drug overdose will be spending the next 12 months in jail, a southern Ontario judge ruled Monday. The sentence against Const. Nicholas Doering comes nearly a year after he […]
